Yoshiaki Shirai
Department of Human and Computer Intelligence,
School of Information Science and Engineering,
Ritsumeikan University
, Japan.
Autobiography
Prof. Yoshiaki Shirai received the B.Eng. degree in Mechanical Engineering
from
Nagoya Univiersity in 1964, and the M.Eng. and the Dr.Eng. degrees in
Mechanical Engineering from
the University of Tokyo, in 1966 and 1969 respectively.
1969 - 1972 Research Staff,
Electrotechnical Laboratory, MITI, Japan
1971 - 1972 Visiting Researcher, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory,
MIT
1973 - 1979 Senior Research Staff, Electrotechnical Laboratory, MITI, Japan
1979 - 1985 Chief, Computer Vision Section, Electrotechnical Laboratory, MITI, Japan
1985 - 1988 Director, Control Section, Electrotechnical Laboratory, MITI, Japan
1988 - Professor,
Dept. of Computer-Controlled Mechanical Systems, Graduate School of Engineering,
Osaka University, Japan.
2005 - Professor,
Department of Human and Computer Intelligence,
School of Information Science and Engineering,
Ritsumeikan University
, Japan.
He is an active member of
Institute of Electric and
Electronics Engineers,
Robotics Society of Japan,
Japanese Society of Artificial Intelligence,
Information Processing Society of Japan,
Institute of Electronics, Information, and Communication Engineers.
Robotics and Automation Society, and
American Association of Artificial Intelligence.
Office:
Creation Core 408
phone: (country code 81)-77-561-5921
fax: (country code 81)-77-561-4821
Mailing address:
Department of Human and Computer Intelligence
School of Information Science and Engineering
Ritsumeikan University
1-1-1 Nojihigashi, Kusatsu, Shiga, 525-8577 Japan
Last update: March 2008
after 'shirai@', 'ci.ritsumeikan.ac.jp'